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1788 in literature - Definition

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See also: 1787 in literature, other events of 1788, 1789 in literature, list of years in literature.

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Events

Ann Ward marries William Radcliffe, gaining the surname under which she will become known as a writer of Gothic novels.

New Books

Volumes IV, V, and VI of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Edward Gibbon
Letters to Archdeacon Travis by Richard Porson
Paul et Virginie by Bernardin de Saint-Pierre
Mary: a fiction by Mary Wollstonecraft

Births

January 22 - George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, English poet (+ 1824)
September 22 - Theodore Edward Hook, English author
December 6 - Richard Harris Barham, author of The Ingoldsby Legends

Deaths

Example Usage of literature
	bloggingtrend: organising literature & practice review « Design Method for ...: ... I define thematic categories directly .. http://bit.ly/5iX9tG
	lincthra: @mickiejamesdiva Anatole France (French Writer, member of the French Academy and Nobel Prize for literature in 1921, 1844-1924) said it.
	Gregory_Hensley: RT @andilinks: Ayn Rand nails the slimy bastards and that's better than poetry, literature and all the arts combined. #tcot #ocra #tlot ...

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